McCarthy Stone Resales

Kenton Lodge - Resale

Retirement living in Newcastle upon Tyne

Operated by McCarthy Stone Resales

For saleCompanionshipDomestic
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressKenton Lodge, Kenton Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4PE
Guide price£210,000

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About

Nestled in the heart of Gosforth, Kenton Lodge is a delightful assortment of one and two-bedroom apartments. This development proudly displays unique features such as a grand staircase, ornate fireplaces, and decorative ceilings, immersing residents in the rich architectural history of Gosforth. With excellent transport links in close proximity, bustling shopping areas, and tranquil green spaces perfect for leisurely strolls, there's plenty of opportunities for exploration and socialising with loved ones. Within the walls of Kenton Lodge, residents can enjoy the reassurance of 24/7 on-site staff, while taking advantage of a range of facilities including a communal lounge, restaurant, guest suite, and a sun lounge. Kenton Lodge offers the perfect fusion of historical charm, modern comfort, and a sense of community.

Care provided

Companionship
Domestic
Individual
On Site

Facilities

24/7 Call System
Cafe/restaurant
Car Parking Available
Communal Lounge
Concierge / Home Manager
Courtyard or Landscape Gardens
Guest Parking
Pets Allowed
Wheelchair Access

What's nearby

GP surgery950 m
A&E: The Royal Victoria Infirmary1.1 miles
Bus stop50 m
Train station1.2 miles
Shops150 m
Pub or bar0.9 miles
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

Gallery

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Newcastle upon Tyne pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£911
2025£983

Local health safety net

Kenton Lodge - Resale is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal Victoria Infirmary, 1.1 miles away. The local GP practice is ROSEWORTH SURGERY, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Royal Victoria Infirmary · 1.1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
ROSEWORTH SURGERY · 0.6 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Costs at a glance

TenureFor sale
Guide price£210,000
Service chargeYes
Event / exit feeNo

Figures are indicative and provided by the operator. Use the calculator below to estimate the long-term cost of ownership.

The real 10-year cost of a retirement flat

The purchase price is only part of the picture. Service charges and an event (deferred-management) fee on resale add up — and retirement flats often don’t rise in value like ordinary homes. Adjust the figures below to see an illustrative total for Kenton Lodge - Resale.

Purchase price£210,000
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£210,000
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £21,000
Amount returned on sale£189,000
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£81,000

≈ £8,100/year · £156/week

Illustrative only — a transparent model, not a quote, valuation or prediction. Event fees, service charges and resale values vary by scheme and contract; confirm the actual figures and full lease terms with the operator before deciding.

Community & connection in Newcastle upon Tyne

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age UK Gateshead Limited

Our staff and volunteers together deliver services and activities for people aged over 50 in Gateshead & Newcastle.We are driven by the needs & aspirations of people in later life & our mission is…

1.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (702561)
Charity

Gateshead Carers Association

We support, advise, represent, advocate & campaign for unpaid adult carers living or working in Gateshead. We aim for carers to have increased choice and control in their life, improved health and…

1.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1118942)
Charity

Gateshead Older People's Assembly

Gateshead Older People's Assembly offers opportunities for over 50s to maintain their health and independence through socialising, exercising, and learning. We support activities in community…

2.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1155832)
Charity

The North Tyneside Carers Centre

The organisation aims to improve the quality of life for carers in North Tyneside by supporting them through a high quality service, shaped by carers' needs and is accessible to all carers.…

3.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1051472)
Charity

Age UK Newcastle and North Tyneside

To improve the quality of life for older people

7.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1049527)
Charity

Age Concern South Tyneside

Age Concern South Tyneside has the general aim to promote the well-being of all older people in South Tyneside, recognising their right to independence, fulfilment,dignity and choice, working with…

7.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (502623)

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Kenton Lodge - Resale?
Kenton Lodge - Resale is located in Newcastle Upon Tyne and is close by to amenities in the local area.
What is a resale retirement home?
A resale retirement property is a previously owned apartment or home in a purpose built over 55’s development that is available to purchase and offers all the benefits of a buying brand-new home.
What is included in the cost of a resale apartment at Kenton Lodge - Resale?
The cost of buying a resale property is often much lower than the cost of buying a brand-new home. Purchasing a property at Kenton Lodge - Resale will give you access to all the onsite facilities like a communal lounge and concierge service. On top of the purchase price, there may be additional fees such as ground rent and service charge.
How much do resale properties cost at Kenton Lodge - Resale?
Kenton Lodge - Resale has community available to purchase, with prices from £210,000.
What tenure options are available at Kenton Lodge - Resale?
* To Buy - prices start from £210,000
Is Kenton Lodge - Resale ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators) registered?

ARCO, also known as the Associated Retirement Community Operators, ensure every retirement home offers the highest standard of housing, amenities and support to all residents.

Kenton Lodge - Resale are not currently a member of ARCO. However, you’ll find an excellent range of purpose built homes designed specifically for over-55 living and offering a wide range of amenities and additional support services.
Are there any retirement home fees at Kenton Lodge - Resale?
Before deciding to purchase or rent, you'll need to know all the retirement home fees involved. These costs ensure that your retirement home is well-maintained with 24/7 support available for residents.
When you move into Kenton Lodge - Resale, you will be required to pay the following fees:


* Service Charge - a monthly payment which covers the cost of the maintenance of your retirement property.


Are luxury facilities available at Kenton Lodge - Resale?
Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Communal Lounge and a Concierge, which will help you unwind in your new surroundings.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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